Obituaries

Dorothy  Mae Riekens

Dorothy Mae Riekens

Jan 19, 2019

Dorothy Mae Riekens, 80, of Shakopee, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the Geneva Suites hospice home in Edina, MN, after a nearly six-year long battle with breast cancer. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia. Visitation will take place one hour...

Eunice E. Follmuth

Eunice E. Follmuth

Jan 18, 2019

Eunice Elaine Follmuth, 53, of Rockwell, passed away Friday, January 18th, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loving family, after losing a brief but hard-fought battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at Messiah Lutheran Church in Charles City on Saturday January 26th at 2:00 p.m., with visitation one hour before the service and reception following the service....

Dennis G. Walkner

Dennis G. Walkner

Jan 16, 2019

Dennis G. Walkner, 66, of Mason City, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Clair Walkner, A. Noble (Carly) Walkner, and granddaughter Vayda Walkner, his special niece Beth (Josh) Norem , his former wife of 14 yrs. Deb Pike, his sisters Jean (Mike) Walker, Rouline...

Dean  Baumann

Dean Baumann

Jan 15, 2019

Dean Baumann, 84, of Mason City, died on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at 10:00 AM at Faith Baptist Church, 1807 S Kentucky Ave. Inurnment will take place at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester, MN. Dean was born April 6, 1934, at Madison...

Joyce  Corrine Hopp

Joyce Corrine Hopp

Jan 13, 2019

Joyce Corrine Hopp, 81, of Mason City, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1405 South Pennsylvania Ave, with Pastor Steve Hansen officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, January 18, 2019, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at...

Danny Lee Belcher

Danny Lee Belcher

Jan 9, 2019

Danny Lee Belcher, 47, of Rockwell, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home. Services will be announced at a later date.

Randy M. Carolus

Randy M. Carolus

Jan 9, 2019

Randy M. Carolus, 61, of Mason City, died on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 14, 2019, at 10:30 AM at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th St. SE, with Pastor Sid Bohls officiating. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Major Erickson Funeral Home; 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave from...

William  "Bill" Kasik

William "Bill" Kasik

Jan 8, 2019

William “Bill” Kasik, 93, of Clear Lake, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Country Meadow Place in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, January 18, 2019, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave. in Mason City. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the...

William  "Billy"  Despenas

William "Billy" Despenas

Dec 28, 2018

William “Billy” Despenas, 72, of Mason City, died on Friday, December 28, 2018, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday January 3, 2019, at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N Pennsylvania Ave, with Pastor Scot McCluskey officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service time on Thursday. Inurnment will take place...

Marvyl M.  Ransom

Marvyl M. Ransom

Dec 26, 2018

Marvyl May Ransom, 84, of Mason City, died on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. A memorial service will be held at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 4th Street SE, on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastors Sid Bohls and Pastor Jennifer Bohls officiating. Inurnment will be at Memorial Park...

Donna L. DePrenger

Donna L. DePrenger

Dec 23, 2018

Donna L. DePrenger, 92, of Mason City, died on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mason City. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Friday, December 28, 2018 at the First Presbyterian Church, 100 South Pierce, with the Rev. Paul Collier officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in the Rock...

Harold "Jack" Lien

Harold "Jack" Lien

Dec 22, 2018

Harold “Jack” Lien, 81, of Mason City passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 27th at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Ave., in Mason City with Rev. Kenneth Gehling officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour...

Marlett C.  Hammervold

Marlett C. Hammervold

Dec 15, 2018

Marlett C. Hammervold, 88, of Mason City, died on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 20th at First Baptist Church, 125 East State St. in Mason City. A brunch in Marlett’s honor will be held at 10:30 A.M., family and friends are...

Donna Lu Umbarger

Donna Lu Umbarger

Dec 10, 2018

Donna Lu Umbarger, 84, of Mason City, our beautiful loving Mother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 10th, 2018 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday, December 14th at Epiphany Parish St. Joseph Catholic Church, 302 5th St. S.E., in Mason City. All...

Merwyn  Eugene Larson

Merwyn Eugene Larson

Dec 8, 2018

Dr. Merwyn E. Larson, 79, of Mason City, died on Saturday December 8, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 213 N Pennsylvania, with Pastor Kathy Graves officiating. A gathering will take place one hour prior to the service time on Wednesday. Inurnment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph...

William Charles Donahoo

William Charles Donahoo

Dec 6, 2018

William C. Donahoo, 75, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at his home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at 10:30 AM at St. James Lutheran Church, 1148 – 4th St. SE, with Pastor Sid Bohls officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 11, 2018, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at...

Katherine Tena Zahariades

Katherine Tena Zahariades

Dec 6, 2018

Katherine Tena Zahariades 79, beloved parishioner of Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, Scottsdale, AZ fell asleep in the Lord on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. She passed away peacefully, at home, with family at her side. Tena was born November 27, 1939 in Mason City, Iowa to Luella Zanios Rumeliote and Costa Rumeliote. After the premature death of her father, she moved...

Francis  Oliver Soukup

Francis Oliver Soukup

Dec 4, 2018

Francis Oliver Soukup, 77, of Kensett, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. A funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 410 N Broadway Street, in Manly with Rev. Neil Manternach officiating. A gathering will take place at 9:00 AM with a rosary service beginning at 10:00 AM. Inurnment...

Sara "Sally"  Baker

Sara "Sally" Baker

Dec 3, 2018

Sally I. Baker, 87, of Mason City, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 at Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City, Iowa. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. John's Episcopal Church 120 1st St NE, in Mason City. Sara (Sally) was born in Forest City Iowa on Feb 24th,...

Mildred M. Dosen

Mildred M. Dosen

Dec 2, 2018

Mildred Marie Dosen, 100 of Broomfield, CO, formerly of Mason City, died Sunday December 2 at Broomfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Memorial services will be held at 10 AM Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Major Erickson Funeral Home with Pastor Dan Carlson officiating. Interment was held in the Plymouth Bohemian Cemetery, Plymouth, Iowa. In lieu of flowers the...

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